Entusiasmo in english
Enthusiasm
pronunciation: ɪnθuziæzəm part of speech: noun
pronunciation: ɪnθuziæzəm part of speech: noun
In gestures
entusiasmar = turn on ; enthuse ; thrill ; get off on ; capture + the imagination ; electrify ; carry away ; catch + Posesivo + imagination.
Example: When a child is turned on to books and reading, a lifelong 'friend' of the library has been made.Example: Teachers must enthuse students to library work and its value.Example: The abundance of information on the World Wide Web has thrilled some, but frightened others.Example: She sounds like she enjoys having people under her thumb and gets off on the whole control thing.Example: This paper describes how a middle grade school teacher uses a core list of books to capture the imagination of his students and to encourage them to write honestly about their lives.Example: He then produced a sound like the deep wail of a bereaved mother which electrified the audience.Example: These cautionary tales suggest that investors should not be carried away by the euphoria accompanying headline-grabbing announcements of yet more orders won.Example: Thesaurofacet has caught the imagination of a number of other thesaurus constructors.more:
» entusiasmarse = excite ; work up + an enthusiasm ; fire up ; go into + raptures ; rhapsodise [rhapsodize, -USA] ; get + enthusiastic ; go + ape (over) .
Example: Finally, we cannot help being excited by the fact that we, as a profession, find ourselves, for better or worse, embedded in the eye of the storm of significant change. Example: For this is the way with these common people; they will work up an enthusiasm one minute, and an hour later it will have fled away and left them cold and empty. Example: The sheer margin of the challenger's victory over the incumbent is a sign that the Democratic base is really fired up, and that Bush could be an albatross. Example: Most of my friends live in the city, yet they always go into raptures at the mere mention of the country. Example: In her monthly contribution to the magazine, she rhapsodises about anything fashion-related that has taken her fancy. Example: I get very enthusiastic because the people who attend those meetings are knowledge-seekers who want to learn and hear somebody else's opinion. Example: As soon as she saw him she went ape over him and he went ape over her -- I was ever so jealous.» entusiasmarse con = go + gaga (over) ; slobber over ; drool over ; coo over ; swoon over .
Example: Indonesians people should not go gaga over Obama and the fact he once lived in Indonesia. Example: Maybe, just maybe I am not someone who fawns and slobbers over men. Example: While the majority of women drool over 6-pack abs and chiseled shoulders, most men keep their eyes on either boobs or butts. Example: The sure-fire way to make people coo over your pet is it to dress it up in an adorable outfit. Example: Did you ever dream about being one of those guys that women just seem to swoon over?.» entusiasmarse con la idea = warm up to + the idea .
Example: Once I got a better sense of what was being planned, I started to warm up to the idea.» entusiasmarse por = be enthusiastic about ; become + enamoured of ; get + hooked on ; be hooked by ; be enamoured of/with .
Example: I'm less enthusiastic about this criticism of ISBD than I am in my endorsement of his stress on the importance of the main entry. Example: Those who become enamored of reference librarianship and its challenges usually succumb to its lure before discovering all of its parts. Example: When children get hooked on a particular author act as a stimulus to other children to read those books and authors to. Example: Disaffected and literally unliterary pubescent readers were expected to be hooked by his high-flown style. Example: This article investigates the perception that humanists are less than enamoured with technology when compared with their peers in other disciplines.» entusiasmar una idea = be keen on + an idea ; be sold on + an idea .
Example: He was keen on the idea, and gave us a list of ten other falconry enthusiasts in his town to put in our directory. Example: She is not exactly sold on the idea that mobile technology will make online music a profitable business, when so many people have become used to getting their music free.entusiasmo = enthusiasm ; zeal ; zealousness ; keenness ; zest ; elan ; eagerness ; avidness ; high spirits ; zing.
Example: Enthusiasm in a searcher, of course, all are agreed on: 'he must delight in the chase for its own sake'.Example: One is to believe, for instance, that the public library movement began in a passion of liberal and humanitarian zeal, and yet public libraries were generally cold, rigidly inflexible, and elitist institutions from the beginning.Example: Unless there is reason to believe that the author himself ordered these changes; they have no authority since they are merely the result of the carelessness, or zealousness, of the compositor.Example: The conviction that books are important and a keenness to share them with others are fundamental qualities in any librarian = The conviction that books are important and a keenness to share them with others are fundamental qualities in any librarian.Example: In the humanistic perspective, the concern is with potential, unique capabilities, and dignity -- with a dash of joy to add zest.Example: It is a perky love story filmed with wonderful elan in black and white.Example: The sense of alienation that had evolved over 50 years has gradually given way to a spirit of teamwork and eagerness to learn.Example: His chronic ailments never managed to inhibit his avidness for writing, romantic intrigue, society, and travel.Example: A weekend with the family or a few hours playing a favorite sport can release tension so we return to work with a clear mind and high spirits.Example: The only thing really lacking in the show is the zing of real originality.more:
» acabarse el entusiasmo = run out of + steam .
Example: However, after making some progress the revision committee seems to have run out of steam, and no firm proposals have yet been made.» acoger con entusiasmo = greet + Nombre + warmly .
Example: Descriptive bibliography has long been acknowledged as one primary field of bibliographical activity and greeted especially warmly by those who wish to see a strictly utilitarian end for these studies.» apagar el entusiasmo = dampen + Posesivo + ardor .
Example: She felt she was the lowliest of creatures and a great sinner, and fought the self-love that dampened her ardour.» asintiendo con entusiasmo = in eager assent .
Example: 'It worked out beautifully for me,' said Stanhope, in eager assent.» cobrar nuevo entusiasmo = develop + renewed enthusiasm .
Example: Library operations have been streamlined and the staff have developed renewed enthusiasm = Se han racionalizado las operaciones bibliotecarias y el personal ha recobrado entusiasmo.» con entusiasmo = enthusiastically ; rhapsodically ; wholeheartedly [whole-heartedly] ; actively .
Example: 'Hello, Tom!' said the director, greeting him enthusiastically, as he rounded his desk to shake hands, which he did with unrestrained ardor. Example: Morris writes rhapsodically about celebrity-studded parties, roistering interludes with major writers and artists, as well as gossip-column habitues. Example: I agree whole-heartedly that the subject approach is used chiefly by the beginner, whether it is a historical researcher or a high school student who is looking for term paper material. Example: In addition to continuing and advancing programs begun prior to his directorship, Mr. Welsh has actively supported current efforts toward Universal Bibliographical Control.» con entusiasmo en los ojos = bright-eyed .
Example: Looking bright-eyed naturally is not that difficult to do if you take good care of yourself both physically and emotionally.» con gran entusiasmo = ecstatically .
Example: He rubbed his head reminiscently and the boys returned to the old man, who was maundering ecstatically about his squaw.» con (mucho) entusiasmo = eagerly ; excitedly .
Example: Last evening her doctor had given her the news she had been eagerly hoping for: she was going to have a baby. Example: She prepared excitedly for her departure, as if this journey had a mysterious significance.» con poco entusiasmo = half-heartedly .
Example: Video graphics equipment does exist, but is being marketed only half-heartedly.» dejarse llevar (por el entusiasmo) = get + carried away .
Example: We won the last ten contests, but we must not get carried away = Hemos ganado los últimos diez concursos, pero no debemos dejarnos llevar por el entusiasmo.» despertar el entusiasmo = capture + the imagination ; work up + an enthusiasm ; grip + the imagination ; catch + Posesivo + imagination .
Example: This paper describes how a middle grade school teacher uses a core list of books to capture the imagination of his students and to encourage them to write honestly about their lives. Example: For this is the way with these common people; they will work up an enthusiasm one minute, and an hour later it will have fled away and left them cold and empty. Example: Texting is a startling modern phenomenon, one that has gripped the imagination of the UK in a very short space of time. Example: Thesaurofacet has caught the imagination of a number of other thesaurus constructors.» despertar entusiasmo = arouse + enthusiasm .
Example: This article suggests a number of titles which can be relied on to captivate the young reader and arouse enthusiasm for further exploration of the world of books.» enfriar el entusiasmo = dampen + Posesivo + excitement ; dampen + Posesivo + enthusiasm .
Example: While a widely reported slowdown in U.S. construction dampens excitement, the overall mood is guarded optimism. Example: I don't like to dampen her enthusiasm, but the chances are she will deliver at 20 weeks.» entrar sin mucho entusiasmo = traipse into .
Example: Usually, team meetings mean everyone traipsing into a meeting room with their own pad of paper and pen, each taking note of what actions they need to take.» hablar con entusiasmo = gush about .
Example: He cites, for example, a popular reference book from the 1880s, which gushes about the Eskimo's guileless character, keen intelligence, and harmonious politics.» hacer perder el entusiasmo = dampen + Posesivo + enthusiasm .
Example: I don't like to dampen her enthusiasm, but the chances are she will deliver at 20 weeks.» lleno de entusiasmo = enthusiastic [Adjetivo] .
Example: Mr Berman, who is a very personable and enthusiastic librarian, certainly comes across.» perder el entusiasmo = lose + heart .
Example: The result is that many political scientists have lost heart.» perder entusiasmo = lose + enthusiasm .
Example: The Porter Public Library houses an all out effort to reach first and second grade pupils who have lost their enthusiasm for school because of falling behind in reading.» rebosante de energía y lleno de entusiasmo = all bright-eyed and bushy-tailed .
Example: And for all you know, he might wake up all bright-eyed and bushy-tailed tomorrow and not remembered a thing!.» recobrar entusiasmo = develop + renewed enthusiasm .
Example: Library operations have been streamlined and the staff have developed renewed enthusiasm = Se han racionalizado las operaciones bibliotecarias y el personal ha recobrado entusiasmo.» renovado entusiasmo = renewed enthusiasm .
Example: Part of this renewed enthusiasm was fuelled by the negotiations over a free trade agreement (FTA) between the United States and Egypt.» sentir entusiasmo por = be enamoured of/with .
Example: This article investigates the perception that humanists are less than enamoured with technology when compared with their peers in other disciplines.» sin entusiasmo = half-hearted [halfhearted] ; desultorily .
Example: Yet the response from government has been half-hearted at best. Example: Looters had wrecked one of the Middle East's great institutions while American troops, who now sat desultorily in lawn chairs near the entrance to the museum, had been unwilling or unable to stop it.